Small Change Fund empowers you to make big change with small change. We provide a place for you to discover, share, connect with, and support amazing grassroots projects in communities across the country – projects that need just a small amount of money to make a real and significant impact in the world.

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In honour of Small Change Fund's National Freshwater Fund, let's talk about all the issues facing our freshwater supply in this country. Canadians are becoming dangerously complacent about the amount of freshwater we have available to us; a luxury we are able to afford due to the fact...

New Brunswick is normally seen as a quiet little province that does not get a lot of attention. That changed Thursday when the world watched in horror as an ongoing peaceful anti-fracking blockade spiraled into a situation nobody wants to witness.

I love the relentless energy of small, community-based projects (like those at Small Change Fund). As a grandfather, I'm particularly keen on the projects that engage kids. Our children and grandchildren are inheriting a world confronting complex environmental issues like climate change, food security and sustainable economic development...

In the heart of the Purcell Mountains, surrounded by rugged peaks and glaciers, sit the Jumbo Valley. As the crow flies, it is between the Purcell Wilderness Conservancy and the Bugaboo Provincial Park. In the summer, it is a sea of colourful flowers and verdant greens, in the fall, a...

Think of it as your backyard. Wouldn't you raise your voice? Well, this is your chance. Because sooner or later, the environmental issues at the forefront in British Columbia will be on all our doorsteps.

Small Change Fund is a unique non-profit organization working across Canada to support grassroots environmental and social justice projects that share a connection with the land. We help them access small amounts of funding to make a big difference in their communities. Imagine Canada's last survey of Canadian giving habits...